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| COSMO 2008 Small Business Conference |
| Sustainable Entrepreneurship Networking |
Launched in 2008 by the European Commission, the Enterprise Europe Network offers easy access and proximity to local services for SMEs, thus creating regional business gateways. Business actors are encouraged to share, define and disseminate best practices in fields such as innovation, expansion to new markets, enlargement of the client base, improvement of market position, etc.
Therefore, in all member states, but also in candidate states as Macedonia, strategies and programmes are currently under preparation to encourage companies in regional networking, and internationalisation of their expansion.
Business networking is critical for sustainable development of Macedonian companies as building the relationship in the entrepreneur network they get support for their goals, avoid isolation, make connections, receive new information of local and international market.
The stimulation of the partnership through models of local, cross border and global e-commerce business networks is a priority of the CÎSÌÎ 2008 Small Business Conference.
Working language of the conference is English.
We invite you to join us at the conference as a participant or as a sponsor. There are different sponsorship packages that we offer to the companies and organizations for their promotion.
Call for papers: deadline 30th of September 2009
Papers should include one of the following subjects:
- SME Development in Transition and Developing Economies
- Small Business Support Services
- Export Marketing Networks
- Micro-finance, Development Banking, Innovative SME Financing
- Social, Environmental, and Ethical Responsibility and Sustainable Development of SMEs Networks
- Business Network Management and Growth
- Regional and Rural Business Networks
- Cross-border and Global e-commerce networks
- Energy Efficiency and ECO Innovations
- Types of Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurs (e.g., Women, Minorities, Youth and Community and Social Entrepreneurship)
- Training and Development of Entrepreneurs
- Governance and ownership of small firms, including family firms and entrepreneurial firms
- Corporate Entrepreneurship
The papers should address the following aspects:
- successfully realised projects
- sustainable innovations
- programmes, strategies, networks, partnerships
- information, marketing, dissemination
- innovative financing solutions
- R & D projects
- integrated strategies for business networking
More detailed instructions on the call of papers
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